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Architects present site options for shared school‑city campus near Palouse River; board considers next steps
Summary
Lombard Conrad Architects presented concepts May 28 for a possible shared school and city athletic campus south of the Palouse River, including single‑ and two‑story school footprints, parking and floodplain constraints; board discussed next steps and forming a stakeholder group.
Lombard Conrad Architects presented several site concepts May 28 for a potential joint city‑school campus on land south of the Palouse River, emphasizing floodplain constraints, parking strategies and tradeoffs between single‑ and two‑story school designs.
Architects Mark Conrad and Asia Davis told the board the Palouse River floodplain and 500‑year floodway limit buildable area and require careful siting of playing fields and parking. Early concepts placed fields and parking near the river and a school footprint to the south; alternatives moved parking and access to match adjacent roadways and future residential development.
The architects showed a 40,000–50,000 square‑foot single‑story footprint and a more compact two‑story option. They said a…
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